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Legality of the Use by A State of Nuclear Weapons in Armed Conflict
Legality of the Use by a State of Nuclear Weapons in Armed Conflict
Embracing mainstream international law, this section on legality of the use by a state of nuclear weapons in armed conflict explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here.
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- The entry “legality of the use by a state of nuclear weapons in armed conflict” in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law, 2009), Oxford University Press
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